Ms. Pam's Pink Pig (neuro, msk, rsp) Flashcards
Withdrawal from Dilantin causes what
Dilantin can cause withdrawal seizures
IV Versed adverse effect
An adverse affect of versed is respiratory depression
What kind of drug is levodopa
Levodopa is a dopamine replacement drug
What drug does not work well with high protein intake
Levodopa does not work well with high protein intake
Which is an adverse effect of MiraPlex
Orthostatic hypotension is an adverse effect
What drives Alzheimer’s disease
Acetylcholine drives Alzheimer’s disease
What can you not do while on Xanax
No alcohol abuse
What is one of Xanax side effects
A common side effect of Xanax is drowsiness
What can Prozac cause
Prozac can cause weight gain
What do osteoclasts and osteoblast do
Osteoclast break down the bone while osteoblast build up the down
How can you test for osteoporosis
DEXA and bone density test
What does Evista do
It decreases bone resorption
What symptoms does Evista have
It has menopause symptoms
How does evista work both as a agonist and antagonist
It is an agonist because it promotes bone cell growth and it’s an antagonist because it decreases breast and endometrial cells
When to take fosamax
Take 30 minutes before meals with a full glass of water
